The latest theatre news from New Orleans — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Voting is now open for the second round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate B
The Saenger Theatre has announced its upcoming 2026-27 season lineup, which includes Buena Vista Social Club, The Notebook, The Outsiders, and more.
The Emmy-nominated writer, stand-up comedian, and The Daily Show rotating host and correspondent will be embarking on Josh Johnson'S COMEDY BAND CAMP as his next tour, a one-of-a-kind stand up and live music experience that brings together all the community of being in one big band and all the nosta
Blue Theatre Company will present the world premiere of CAMPARI SODA, a Southern drama set in 1973 New Orleans, from April 18-30, 2026 at the New Marigny Theatre.
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The Tennessee Williams and New Orleans Literary Festival will return to the historic French Quarter for its 40th anniversary celebration of contemporary literature, theatre, New Orleans culture, and of course, Tennessee Williams.
God of Carnage is coming to Le Petit Theatre in April.
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the North American Tour of The Outsiders.
Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Best Movie Musical!
They say that falling in love is wonderful.
One of the greatest musical comedies of all time is coming to Le Petit Theatre this March.
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian, Daniel Sloss, has announced North American theater tour dates for his brand-new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.
The North American tour of The Great Gatsby officially hit the road last week.
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Crescent City Stage (‘CCS’) has announced the first half of its 2026 season.
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans will present SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS at Loyola University New Orleans.
Seductive, stylish, and simmering with tension, Campari Soda, a sun-drenched drama, will open Blue Theatre Co.
GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter and his acclaimed GRAMMY-nominated band Gov’t Mule have announced two special nights at The Orpheum Theater in New Orleans.
As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.
When the Tony Award-winning musical HADESTOWN arrives at the Saenger Theatre this weekend, audiences will witness Nickolaus Colón embody one of Greek mythology’s most formidable figures.
The big day is almost here! After months of hard work, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage: Season 6 will hit the stage in New York City for the our live finale at 54 Below.
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
John Mulaney will bring Mister Whatever to the Mahalia Jackson Theater for Performing Arts next month.
Full casting has been announced for the North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY, a new musical.
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Come From Away Jefferson Perf Arts Center (9/11-9/20) |
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Sweeney Todd Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (11/06-11/22) |
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Argentina's Tango After Dark Mahalia Jackson Theater (2/20-2/20) |
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A Gentleman''s Guide To Love and Murder Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (7/31-8/09) |
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Blithe Spirit Sullivan Theater (9/25-10/04) |
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Alonzo King LINES Ballet Mahalia Jackson Theater (11/14-11/14) |
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Houston Ballet "Madame Butterfly" Mahalia Jackson Theater (4/17-4/17) |
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A Mardi Gras Carol Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (12/04-12/13) |
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My Fair Lady Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (9/25-10/11) |
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Million Dollar Quartet Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts (12/11-12/20) |
